En Colombia, Rimax lanza productos fabricados con materiales reciclados

| Plastics Technology México

Se trata de la nueva línea para mascotas, de la compañía colombiana Plásticos Rimax, fabricada con los materiales reciclados de UBQ.  

Production Machining Readers Choose April as Favorite Cover from 2022

Derek Korn | Production Machining

The results of our recent cover survey reveal that a shot of a B-axis Swiss-type’s workzone was the most intriguing to survey participants.

Metal AM Advances in Composite Tooling

Peggy Malnati | MoldMaking Technology

Multiple metal additive technologies are gaining market acceptance and interest for composite tooling used in processes ranging from short-fiber injection to autoclave-cure prepreg.

Women in Manufacturing Association Partners With SME to Produce Virtual Career Fairs

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

The first virtual career fair is scheduled for Feb. 9, 2023, and the second will be held at a date to be determined later in the year.

Nidec Offers New Inspection Equipment for Cutting Tools

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

Robot Camera Speed and Max use a digital camera to automatically shoot images of cutting tools’ edges at a high speed and with high accuracy.

CAD/CAM Software Suite Optimized for High Moldmaking Productivity

| MoldMaking Technology

The Open Mind hyperMILL 2023 CAD/CAM software suite offers powerful, simplified NC programming in applications ranging from 2.5D machining to five-axis milling.  

Cheat Sheets Every Successful Digital Marketer Needs

| Gardner Web

A digital marketer today needs to know and do everything from content strategy to writing and editing, SEO, social media marketing, PAID, analytics and more. Think you’ve finally mastered a channel and all the rules change. How do you stay on top of it all?

on Economics, EVs, Energy, & Things That Don't Start with "E"

Gary S. Vasilash | Gardner Web

Electric boat uses Polestar tech. . .water bikes boom. . .Geely brands to know. . .bear paws and snow tires. . .recycling carbon fibers. . .are automotive user interfaces any good. . .GM’s big manufacturing investment. . .Volvo XC60 Recharge review. . .
#economics

Impulse Space to launch first orbital service vehicle in 2023 using CFRP tanks

Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld

Interview with COO discusses carbon fiber composites in tanks, vehicles and their role in space commerce as part of rapidly growing New Space economy.

Cryomotive, Fives to bring cryogenic pump to truck hydrogen refueling stations

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

The Cryomec Hy-Filling pump designed by Fives will generate Cryogas — cryo-compressed hydrogen gas — to extend back-to-back refueling of trucks, buses and other heavy-duty vehicles.  

Cryo-compressed hydrogen, the best solution for storage and refueling stations?

Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld

Cryomotive’s CRYOGAS solution claims the highest storage density, lowest refueling cost and widest operating range without H2 losses while using one-fifth the carbon fiber required in compressed gas tanks.

Why AM Leads to Internal Production for Collins Aerospace (Includes Video)

Peter Zelinski | Additive Manufacturing

A new Charlotte-area center will provide additive manufacturing expertise and production capacity for Collins business units based across the country, allowing the company to guard proprietary design and process details that are often part of AM.

AkzoNobel's Interpon Ready to Ship Range Available for Chinese Market

| Products Finishing

Architectural and general industrial coaters in China can access Interpon Ready to Ship (RTS) powder coatings from AkzoNobel.

Paul N. Gardner Co. Unveils Updated Website

| Products Finishing

The company's goal was to release a customer-focused website that is easy to search, order and chat about physical testing and inspection.

Longlasting Nanotechnology Coatings Provide Barrier to Chemicals, Corrosion

| Products Finishing

The company moved its global headquarters from Houston in 2022.

Axalta Sustainable Electrocoat Technology Wins 2023 Innovation Award

| Products Finishing

The broad bake technology designed for complex vehicle structures provides corrosion protection and flexibility.

Breaking the Barriers for Small Tool Breakage Detection

Lori Beckman | Production Machining

This contact-free tool breakage detector, especially useful for machine tools with small tools and small workzones, offers a quick and efficient way to change out broken tools before they cause bigger problems.

Wenzel Partners With Able Machine Tool Sales

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

The partners plan to provide expanded metrology offerings.

Machine Hammer Peening Automates Mold Polishing

| MoldMaking Technology

A polishing automation solution eliminates hand work, accelerates milling operations and controls surface geometries.

Verisurf Software Adds Wenzel to Reseller Network

Angela Osborne | Production Machining

Wenzel customers now have the option to select Verisurf measurement and inspection software for all new and legacy CMM devices directly from Wenzel.

¿Cuáles son los desafíos de la robótica y la automatización industrial?

Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México

La firma McKinsey refiere que para las empresas del sector industrial los sistemas automatizados representarán el 25 % de su gasto de capital durante los próximos cinco años.

Nanotechnology Start-up Develops Gold Plating Replacement

Scott Francis | Products Finishing

Ag-Nano System LLC introduces a new method of electroplating based on golden silver nanoparticles aimed at replacing gold plating used in electrical circuits.